I don’t regret anything. I feel like I’ve made what I would call mistakes.
AL PACINOThe physical stamina [in Revolution]. I was just shocked by it. I didn’t think I had it in me ever, and I wasn’t terribly young when I did it. I was in my early forties.
More Al Pacino Quotes
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When you’re acting for a camera, it keeps taking and never giving back.
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The camera can film my face but until it captures my soul, you don’t have a movie.
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Read it to the class and then afterward we would talk and I would answer questions. It was really a way of expressing and finding out about where I was at that particular time, so it was very therapeutic for me.
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My best advice to any young person is, if you want kids, be careful who you have them with. That’s my mantra.
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I always tell the truth. Even when I lie.
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There are people whose sense of reality is very strong, who have a sense of honesty.
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There are many things my father taught me here in this room. He taught me: keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.
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I didn’t want the book [of memoirs] out, naturally – Larry [Grobel] knew that for 20 years, 15 at least,
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I turned down a lot of films before I made my first one. I knew that it was time for me to get into movies.
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I would come home and she would tell me about her life that day and all her problems and I remember saying to her, look, you really got me through this picture because I would shed everything when I came home.
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I destroy the painting as soon as I can see what it is. When I can make out something in it,
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I used to say I wanted to genuflect to a woman, put her up on a pedestal higher and higher, way up beyond my grasp…Then I’d find another one.
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Their minds, the way in which they se the world is so striking, the way they juxtapose things, the way they can see humor in people. There’s a liberation in that.
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I had it on scraps of paper and the maid threw it out.
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The interesting thing about this is I don’t know what my vision [ in Salome the play and Salomaybe] is yet about.
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